Environment
Pollution is the price of growth in China
Pollution is the price of growth in China
China’s economic growth will continue to be fast—and dirty.
Japan to get RE boost by 2013
Renewable energy continues to grow in Japan—with a lot of help from FIT.
Singapore should do more to push RE use
Renewable energy use remains insignificant in Singapore but a more resolute political will could change that.
Japan could announce RE tariffs this month
Japan’s march away from nuclear power continues.
Southeast Asia’s largest wind farm goes fully commercial in 2013
Two massive wind farm projects will account for a sixth of Thailand’s planned total wind power capacity.
It’s wind power for New Zealand
New Zealand intends to derive 20% of its renewable energy from wind.
Vietnam’s first wind farm starts producing electricity
The wind farm at Binh Thuan province will initially produce 30 MW of electricity.
Taiwan committed to becoming nuclear-free
Renewable energy, although more expensive, will replace nuclear power in Taiwan. Minister of Economic Affairs Shih Yen-hsiang said Taiwan's goal is...
Japan pours funds into hydrogen fuel research
Post-Fukushima Japan continues to favor hydrogen fuel as a key alternative to nuclear energy.
Chinese wind power company chooses GE
China Longyuan Power Group, Ltd, China's largest wind power company, has turned to GE for the wind turbines for a project in Canada.
Mistui invests in UK renewables
The Mitsui Group, one of Japanese largest conglomerates or “keiretsu,” expands into the United Kingdom’s renewable energy industry.
Chinese rivals vie to take over world’s largest wind power firm
The ill wind blowing the way of Vestas Wind Systems A/S has made the company vulnerable to a takeover bid by its rivals.
Philippines to bid US$2.1 billion natural gas project
One of the largest renewable energy projects in the Philippines has caught the attention of at least 10 foreign investors.
Solar energy use spreads to smaller Indonesian islands
Indonesia’s outer islands prepare to receive renewable energy.
Philippine company to begin mass production of PV panels
The solar power subsidiary of the Philippines’ largest conglomerate prepares to foray into an already oversupplied photovoltaic panels sector.
India and the U.S. cooperate to advance clean energy
India and the United States have established a joint US$125 million fund for clean energy research.
China loses clean energy leadership to the USA
The USA ends China’s two-year run as the world’s top investor in renewable energy.
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